Towns & cities · South West England
Crudwell
Crudwell — village in Wiltshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kemble · 5.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Crudwell is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,035 people. Address: SN16. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Wiltshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.6350°, -2.0656°.
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Official information
Crudwell is a village in the UK known for its community events and local governance. Visitors can engage with local happenings, such as concerts and public meetings, while enjoying the rural charm of the area.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Crudwell is a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England. The nearest towns are Malmesbury, about 4 miles (6.4 km) to the south-west, and Cirencester, Gloucestershire 8 miles (13 km) to the north-east. Also to the north-east is Cotswold Airport. Kemble village, about 4 miles (6.4 km) away, has the nearest railway station, with services to London Paddington and Gloucester.
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Background
History
The Domesday Book of 1086 recorded a large population of 107 households at Crudwell, and smaller settlements at Chelworth and Chedglow. Most of the parish belonged to Malmesbury Abbey's Brokenborough estate, which in the 13th century had a farmstead with a fishpond and a chapel. Manor Farm, east of the church, is probably from the 17th century, with additions in the 18th. The old rectory, now a hotel, is from the early 18th century, altered in the late 19th. A school was founded at Crudwell in the 17th century by Lord Lucas. The schoolroom and schoolhouse of 1670 survive in residential use, south-west of the church. A new school was built in 1857, alongside the older buildings, became a…
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- Coordinates
- 51.6350, -2.0656
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Crudwell
- Postcode
- SN16
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cotswolds
- Population
- 1,035
- Nearest railway station
- Kemble — 5.5 km
- Official site
- www.crudwell-pc.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q2178667 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Crudwell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Crudwell - geograph.org.uk - 1115501.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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At a glance
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- Constituency
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Ashley Manor
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Chedglow Manor
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Where to eat & stay near Crudwell
Places to stay
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📷 6Hotels · South West England
The Close Hotel
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crudwell?
- Crudwell is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SN16), in the parish of Crudwell.
- What is Crudwell?
- Crudwell — village in Wiltshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Crudwell?
- The nearest railway station is Kemble, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN16.
- Is Crudwell a protected site?
- Yes — Crudwell is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Crudwell free to visit?
- Yes, Crudwell is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crudwell?
- The nearest railway station is Kemble, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN16.